Here's a recap of what tokyopop announced today during their surprise license announcement event

("Seven" Total Announcements but then they deleted it later on which is 😬)

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Light Novels:

• Space Orc: Barbarian Raider of the Stars, Aiming for the Queen! by Kuruma Hino and Butcha-U (August 2026)

• Al the Adventurer: That Magic Shouldn’t Work! by Lemon, Toko Yamazaki, and sime (June 2026)

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Imprint JNC Knight Announces Two Light Novels in its First License Announcement J Novel Club's new Boy's Love imprint, JNC Knight, has announced two light novels as part of its first ever license announcement.

J-Novel Club's new BL imprint, JNC Knight announces Two Light Novels in its First License Announcement!!

For more information on what was announced, check out the link below!

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Kodansha Light Novels are Now Available on Barnes & Noble NOOK Platform Kodansha USA unveiled today that people can now purchase and read the publisher's light novel titles off of Barnes & Noble's NOOK platform.

Several Kodansha Light Novels are now available on Barnes & Noble's NOOK Platform!

For more information on the titles that are available, make sure to read our article below!

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Publisher Cross Infinite World Leaves BookWalker Global Due to Ownership Change Today on March 13th, 2025. Independent English Manga & Light Novel Publisher Cross Infinite World announced they are leaving Book WalkerGlobal due to the recent ownership change from BookWalkerCo.,…

Today, publisher Cross Infinite World announced they are leaving Bookwalker Global due to recent ownership changes.

For more information on the situation, check out our article below!

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English Publisher Cross Infinite World announced they're leaving Bookwalker Global March 30th, 2025

• The decision was made to "ensure their survival"

• A future shopify store & increased print book availability have been confirmed

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Here's a Recap of what Seven Seas announced today during their license announcement Event

(Eight New Licenses: Six Manga, One Light Novel, One Manhwa)

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Circana Senior Executive Director Kristen McLean gave their insights at ComicsPRO’s Pre-Conference Sneak Peek:

• Dandadan, Delicious in Dungeon, One Piece, Apothecary Diaries, Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End & One Piece: Ace’s Story are the fastest growing titles

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Yen Press will announce new English licenses tomorrow at 9am EST

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First look at Shogakukan’s Light Novel/Manga App “Novelous”

• Unlock chapters long-term w/ paid coins or short-term w/ free coins

• The app uses Mantra's AI-assisted TL (This was used in the simulpub of The Ancient Magus Bride)

Launches today in US & Canada at 2pm EST

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Here's a recap thread on everything Seven Seas announced today during their License announcement event

(Six Manga, One Light Novel)

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Here's a recap thread on everything Seven Seas announced today during their License announcement event

(Six Manga, One Light Novel, One AudioBook)

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Light Novel Announced:

• Who Killed the Hero?
• The Who Wants to Be a Hero and The Girl Who Ought to Be a Hero
• This is the Wizard’s Secret Weapon
• Lord of Mysteries

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Here's a thread recapping Seven Sea's latest license announcement event

(Ten Total Announcements)

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Seven Seas confirmed they are announcing ten new licenses for this week’s announcement event in about 5 mins

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Yen Press announced they licensed the Novel Adaptation if The Summer Hikaru Died By Mio Nukaga with Original Story by Mokumokuren

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Yen Press Announced they licensed Bye-Bye Earth (Novel) by Tow Ubukata, Illustration by Hyung-tae Kim

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Here’s a recap thread of Yen Press’s #NYCC Industry Panel

Credit to @mangamavericks.bsky.social for the photos & Information!

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Yen Press’s Second Batch of License announcements will begin in about 30mins

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Yen Press announced they licensed The Theater of Haruhi Suzumiya Light Novel for a Digital Release

• Potentially a physically later down the road

A release date is TBA

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Yen Press announced they will be announcing the first batch of new license announcements today at 12pm EST

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